Additional Artists Announced for Classic East, Classic West Festivals
Four additional artists have been added to the lineup of the inaugural Classic East and Classic West festivals set to take place this July in New York City and Los Angeles respectively. Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers will join the lineup for Day 1 of the festivals, along with the Eagles, while Journey and … Continue reading Additional Artists Announced for Classic East, Classic West Festivals
Pink Floyd ‘The Wall’ Paintings For Sale
Original paintings by Gerald Scarfe created for the 1982 film of Pink Floyd’s The Wall are going up for sale through the San Francisco Art Exchange. The SFAE calls it the “most valuable collection of Rock and Roll artwork to ever be offered for sale” and “among the most instantly recognizable and significant in pop … Continue reading Pink Floyd ‘The Wall’ Paintings For Sale
Olivia Harrison Talks About Her Late Husband, Newly Expanded Memoir, Vinyl Collection
A newly expanded version of George Harrison‘s memoir, I Me Mine, was released last month, coinciding with the 74th anniversary of Harrison’s birth. It also coincided with the release of a vinyl box set featuring the former Beatle’s 12 solo albums, overseen by his widow, Olivia, who works tirelessly to catalog and share her late … Continue reading Olivia Harrison Talks About Her Late Husband, Newly Expanded Memoir, Vinyl Collection
Hall and Oates and Tears For Fears Announce Summer Tour
Tears for Fears and Hall and Oates will hit the road together this summer for a joint North American tour. The run of shows kicks off May 4th in Tulsa, OK and wraps up July 28th in Los Angeles. Tickets for the tour go on sale Monday, March 6th at 12pm EST. 5/11 – St. … Continue reading Hall and Oates and Tears For Fears Announce Summer Tour
Eagles and Fleetwood Mac to Headline NY and LA Festivals
According to a report from Billboard, The Eagles and Fleetwood Mac will headline a pair of music festivals this July – the inaugural Classic East and Classic West. The festivals will take place at New York’s Citi Field and Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium respectively, each featuring two days of music. Additional performers will reportedly be … Continue reading Eagles and Fleetwood Mac to Headline NY and LA Festivals
John Mellencamp Announces New Album, Tour
John Mellencamp has announced that his 23rd album, titled Sad Clowns & Hillbillies, is due out April 21st. The first single, title “Easy Target”, was released on the same day that President Donald Trump was inaugurated, and while it doesn’t directly reference Trump, it is certainly a statement about the current state of the country. … Continue reading John Mellencamp Announces New Album, Tour
King Crimson Announces 2017 Tour Dates
King Crimson will hit the road in summer 2017 with dates across North America. While some of the dates are still ‘to be confirmed,’ the run of shows currently includes shows in 14 different cities, with additional dates to be announced for the fall. See complete list of summer shows below. 13th June … Continue reading King Crimson Announces 2017 Tour Dates
Roger Waters on Upcoming Tour and Album: “There is no ‘us’ and ‘them'”
“Us and Them” isn’t just the title of a Pink Floyd song that Roger Waters co-wrote during his days with the band, it has also become a theme very much on the mind of the 73-year-old singer and bassist during the current political climate. “There is no ‘us’ and ‘them’; it’s an illusion,” Waters told … Continue reading Roger Waters on Upcoming Tour and Album: “There is no ‘us’ and ‘them’”
ZZ Top Announces Tonnage Tour Dates
ZZ Top have just announced the dates for the new 2017 “Tonnage Tour” which will take them across the USA, Canada and Europe, commencing in May. The legendary rockers begin their trek in Texas followed with a swoop through the North, South, East and West. The Tonnage Tour follows the release of “ZZ Top’s Live! … Continue reading ZZ Top Announces Tonnage Tour Dates
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Reunite in Studio
It’s not every day the two surviving members of the Beatles are in the studio together. Ringo Starr posted a photo of the pair on Twitter Sunday with the caption “Thanks for coming over man and playing Great bass. I love you man peace and love.” According to Billboard, Starr’s publicist has confirmed that McCartney … Continue reading Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Reunite in Studio
Jazz Guitarist Larry Coryell, ‘Godfather of Fusion,’ Dies at 73
Larry Coryell, guitarist known as the ‘Godfather of Fusion,” died Sunday in his New York City hotel room. He was 73. Coryell was born April 2, 1943 in Galveston, TX but grew up in the Seattle area. In 1965, he moved to New York to study classical guitar and went on to play with the … Continue reading Jazz Guitarist Larry Coryell, ‘Godfather of Fusion,’ Dies at 73
Sammy Hagar Reveals Guests and Promo Video for Season 2 of “Rock and Roll Road Trip”
Season 2 of his show Rock & Roll Road Trip will follow Sammy Hagar as he travels the U.S. to interview and jam with artists including John Mellencamp, John Mayer, James Hetfield, Mick Fleetwood, Rick Nielsen (Cheap Trick), Joe Satriani, Melissa Etheridge, Pat Monahan (Train), Toby Keith & more! The first episode of Season 2 … Continue reading Sammy Hagar Reveals Guests and Promo Video for Season 2 of “Rock and Roll Road Trip”
